Media Releases

CENTRE WELLINGTON –The Fergus Grand Theatre’s 2019-2020 season kicks off this summer with The Slocan Ramblers on July 20th at 8pm. 2019 Juno Award Nominees, The Slocan Ramblers are Canada’s bluegrass band to watch. Rooted in tradition, fearlessly creative and possessing a bold, dynamic sound, The Slocans have become a leading light of today’s acoustic music scene, winning over audiences from Merlefest to RockyGrass and everywhere in between. On their much-anticipated...
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Integrating common purpose and objectives into a results-oriented plan – A four year roadmap to improve life in Centre Wellington today and its prospects for tomorrow.
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Council has approved the 2019-22 Strategic Plan, recognizing the need for a focussed, collective and results-oriented plan to guide the work of Council and staff during this term of Council. “Council’s unanimous support for our 2019-22 Strategic Plan demonstrates...
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Council Meeting Date: June 3, 10, 17 and 24, 2019
Strategic Decisions from Council 2019 Rural Road Maintenance Program Update Staff prepared a rural road maintenance update for Council that indicated how staff maintain the Township’s gravel road network and the 2019 spring gravel road maintenance program. Staff is also recommending that a Road Needs Study (RNS) should be prepared to support a gravel road management system and financial plan as part of the Township’s...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – A ribbon cutting to celebrate the official opening of the washroom at Forfar Park will take place on Monday, June 24 at 1:30 p.m.
Mr. Eric Van Grootheest of The Van Grootheest Team, Century 21 Exalibur Realty Brokerage Inc. approached the Township with the concept to have his realty company design, construct and donate a public washroom facility at Forfar Park.
A public washroom in Forfar Park was identified in the 10 year capital forecast....
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – Plans are underway for the new outdoor multi-use surface that will set the stage for year-round community activity in Bissell Park on Mill Street East in Elora. This past spring, Mayor Linton, Township council and the Community Services Advisory Committee selected this major project as one of the successful applicants of the MacDonald Trust Fund.
The upgraded facility in the heart of Elora will be accessible for unstructured play for our youth and...
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